Department

Built to Last

Fort Worth architecture, historic buildings, craftsmanship, and what it takes to keep a hundred-year-old roof on a hundred-year-old wall.

Articles in this Department

Autumn 2025
Fort Worth's Historic Roofs: A Field Guide to a Century of Texas Building
By Della Whitfield
Autumn 2025
The Tarrant County Courthouse and the Architecture of Civic Pride
By Della Whitfield
Summer 2025
Restoring a Stockyards Building: Three Years on Exchange Avenue
By Della Whitfield
Spring 2025
The Bungalows of Fairmount: A Walking Survey
By Tom Reyes
Winter 2024
Sundance Square and the Question of What Counts as Old
By Della Whitfield
Autumn 2024
Camp Bowie Boulevard's Brick Streets
By Della Whitfield
Summer 2024
The Kimbell, the Modern, and the Other Architecture Fort Worth is Famous For
By Maggie Saunders
Spring 2024
Masonry in a Hailstorm: A Practical Account
By Della Whitfield